deductive — A type of reasoning that constructs general propositions that are supported with evidence or cases
implication — A possible future effect or result
inductive — A type of reasoning that presents cases or evidence that lead to a logical conclusion
inquiry — A process for seeking truth, information, or knowledge through a study, research investigation, or artistic endeavor/work
lens — Filter through which an issue or topic is considered or examined
limitation — A boundary or point at which an argument or generalization is no longer valid
line of reasoning — Arrangement of claims and evidence that leads to a conclusion
perspective — A point of view conveyed through an argument
plagiarism — Failure to acknowledge, attribute, and/or cite any ideas or evidence taken from another source
point of view — A position or standpoint on a topic or issue
qualitative — Having to do with text, narrative, or descriptions
quantitative — Having to do with numbers, amounts, or quantities
resolution — The act of solving a problem or dispute
solution — A means of answering a question or addressing a problem or issue
thesis — A claim or position on an issue or topic put forward and supported by evidence
validity — The extent to which an argument or claim is logical
Stakeholder — a person with an interest or concern in something